A taxonomic study of marine gastropod shells in Laylay, Cawit, and Gasan in Western Marinduque
A survey of marine gastropods was conducted last May 1991 in the Western portion of Marinduque particularly in the towns of Cawit, Gasan and Laylay. The 3 towns have rocky to sandy substratum. Collection of shells were done only on the intertidal zone. A total of 123 species of marine gastropod shel...
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1992
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Online Access: | https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/8840 |
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Institution: | De La Salle University |
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Summary: | A survey of marine gastropods was conducted last May 1991 in the Western portion of Marinduque particularly in the towns of Cawit, Gasan and Laylay. The 3 towns have rocky to sandy substratum. Collection of shells were done only on the intertidal zone. A total of 123 species of marine gastropod shells were collected, identified and classified into 3 subclasses, 5 orders, 3 suborders, 16 superfamilies, 31 families and 51 genera. |
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